If you're still doing some last-minute Christmas shopping, how about some new CDs for the early music fans in your life? This week's show is a survey of some exciting new releases from recent months, including Bruce Dickey (cornetto) and Liuwe Tamminga (organ) performing music by Palestrina. We'll also hear from Jordi Savall and Hesperion XXI, and the Binchois Consort with tracks from their new CD The Lily & the Rose.

• Anon.: Pavana & Saltarello. Performed by Hesperion XXI, led by Jordi Savall.
• Samuel Scheidt: Galliard Battaglia. Performed by Hesperion XXI, led by Jordi Savall.
• Pedro de San Lorenzo: Folia. Performed by Hesperion XXI, led by Jordi Savall.
• Walter Frye: Kyrie ‘So ys emprentid.' Performed by The Binchois Consort.
• John Dunstaple: Santa Maria, succurre miseris. Performed by The Binchois Consort.
• John Plummer: Anna mater matris Christi. Performed by The Binchois Consort.
• Walter Frye: Missa Flos Regalis - Agnus Dei. Performed by The Binchois Consort.
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Introduxit me rex. Performed by Bruce Dickey, cornetto & Liuwe Tamminga, organ.
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Confitebor tibi Domine. Performed by Yale Schola Cantorum, led by David Hill.
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Benedicta sit sancta Trinitatis. Performed by Bruce Dickey, cornetto & Liuwe Tamminga, organ.
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Ricercar del sesto tuono. Performed by Liuwe Tamminga, organ.
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Magnificat primi toni. Performed by Yale Schola Cantorum, led by David Hill.
• Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Passecaille. Performed by Hesperion XXI, led by Jordi Savall.